This article will show you how to install DesignBuilder v6.1.0.6 on your PC. For instructions on how to install DesignBuilder v6.1.0.6, follow the link below.
Table of contents
- Software
- DesignBuilder v6.1.0.6 System Requirements
- How to Download and Install DesignBuilder Version 6.1.0.6
- Required files
About the software
There are many criteria that must be considered when designing comfortable, high-quality buildings.
DesignBuilder is a fully modular solution. It includes a core 3-D modeling program and 11 modules, which can be used together to analyze any building. Each module integrates seamlessly with its counterparts. You can either choose individual modules or one of our bundles.
As shown below, our software packages include the most popular module combinations for each type of user. The modules can be purchased separately, or you can buy a site network licence with any combination. For more information, click on the module name and the job role.
The main features of
DesignBuilder offers:
- A wide variety of outputs can be generated to allow you to compare the performance and effectiveness of design alternatives.
- Based on the client’s goals, optimize the building at every stage of the design process.
- You can model complex buildings in a short time with minimal effort.
- To give you an advantage in data entry, import existing CAD and BIM design data.
- You can create stunning images and movies.
- Simplify EnergyPlus thermal simulation.
DesignBuilder v6.1.0.6 System Requirements
- Windows 10/11
- Xeon processors with 4 cores or more: i5, i7, AMD or Xeon.
- 8-16GB RAM or more
- A minimum of 200 GB disk space is available. SSD speeds up software operation, and is stronger, especially for laptops.
- Pointing device such a mouse and laptop trackpad. Most people prefer using a trackpad to a mouse.
- 100% NVIDIA graphics accelerator with hardware acceleration, running in 32 bit color mode.
- For efficiency during the modeling process, a 17-inch screen is required. It must be 1280×1024 pixels in size or larger. This screen can display high-quality visualisation images as well as walk-throughs of DesignBuilder models or CFD results. Large screens (e.g. DesignBuilder will work best on large screens, such as 27″
Download and Install DesignBuilder Version 6.1.0.6
- Click on the download button(s) below and finish downloading the required files. This may take anywhere from a few seconds to several hours depending on how fast you are downloading the files.
- Extract the downloaded files. See this article if you are unsure how to extract. QWERTY is always the password to extract!
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Run Setup.exe and install the software